Links
Please find below a list of links to websites we’ve found worth bookmarking as we surf the vastness of the World Wide Web. These include sites providing online services, software/applications, office gadgets, etc we think might be useful for freelancers, small business owners, and virtual assistants. You can browse the ‘Links by Category’ using the list on the right.
[NB: Just because a product or service appears on this page, it doesn't mean we at Freelancealot.co.uk use it or endorse it — we may just have bookmarked it for use at a later date or whilst working on research projects for clients.]
Business Links / B2B
- BatchBook Small Business CRM (Free)
BatchBook is an easy-to-use CRM designed for small business owners and entrepreneurs.
- Media Training Associates
Media training courses to polish up your media skills. Their courses cover television, radio and press. The also provide specialist presentation training.
- New Media Intelligence
Online media monitoring service - media monitoring, web monitoring, corporate reputation research, web clipping
BatchBook is an easy-to-use CRM designed for small business owners and entrepreneurs.
Media training courses to polish up your media skills. Their courses cover television, radio and press. The also provide specialist presentation training.
Online media monitoring service - media monitoring, web monitoring, corporate reputation research, web clipping
DTP & Graphic Design Links
- ColorSchemer
Create matching colour schemes
- myPANTONE - Colour Community
An online service that allows members to post and view each others’ colour palettes, communicate with other members, and share colour palettes
- Pixenate - Online Photo Editor (Free)
Pixenate is the photo editor of choice for photo printing and photo sharing businesses. They also provide an free online version for everyone to use.
Create matching colour schemes
An online service that allows members to post and view each others’ colour palettes, communicate with other members, and share colour palettes
Pixenate is the photo editor of choice for photo printing and photo sharing businesses. They also provide an free online version for everyone to use.
IT & Internet Services Links
- Free Dial-up (modem) Service
Free-dialup.net is a useful backup if you need access to the Internet when your broadband connection isn’t working.
- Top Ten UK Broadband
Compare UK broadband services
Free-dialup.net is a useful backup if you need access to the Internet when your broadband connection isn’t working.
Compare UK broadband services
Links for Freelancers
- Evernote - Your External Brain
Evernote allows you to easily capture information in any environment using whatever device or platform you find most convenient, and makes this information accessible and searchable at any time, from anywhere.
- Workology - Freelance Network/Collaboration
Community of professionals, organisations and businesses who create work opportunities for each other
- World Clock
Find out what the current time is in any part of the world
Evernote allows you to easily capture information in any environment using whatever device or platform you find most convenient, and makes this information accessible and searchable at any time, from anywhere.
Community of professionals, organisations and businesses who create work opportunities for each other
Find out what the current time is in any part of the world
Virtual Assistant Links
- Alliance of UK Virtual Assistants
AUKVA a free directory of Virtual Assistants in the UK providing business support and secretarial services from word processing, databases, copy editing, audio transcription, mailshots to website design
- Eventful - Add Your Events
Eventful is the leading events website which enables its community of users to discover, promote, share and create events.
- How To Become A Virtual Assistant
A free resource site to help new Virtual Assistants (VA) and those considering becoming a VA to make the right decisions for themselves and their businesses, become a virtual assistant.
AUKVA a free directory of Virtual Assistants in the UK providing business support and secretarial services from word processing, databases, copy editing, audio transcription, mailshots to website design
Eventful is the leading events website which enables its community of users to discover, promote, share and create events.
A free resource site to help new Virtual Assistants (VA) and those considering becoming a VA to make the right decisions for themselves and their businesses, become a virtual assistant.
Web Design & Development Links
- Colour Contrast Analyser
This page is provided to allow you to check the contrast of two colours using the W3C’s colour contrast algorithm by specifying the colours directly.
- CSSplay
Stu Nicholls | CSSplay | Experimenting with Cascading Stylesheets
- Earn £60 p/a from your Website!
Freebies4Webmasters is a new concept in banner advertising. They pay you £5 monthly for having a banner on 3 pages of your website.
This page is provided to allow you to check the contrast of two colours using the W3C’s colour contrast algorithm by specifying the colours directly.
Stu Nicholls | CSSplay | Experimenting with Cascading Stylesheets
Freebies4Webmasters is a new concept in banner advertising. They pay you £5 monthly for having a banner on 3 pages of your website.
Writing & Editorial Links
- Euphrosene Labon, Freelance Journalist
Euphrosene Labon is a journalist and artist, specialising in mind dynamics, spiritual intelligence and contemporary spiritual art. She is an author of several self-help and educational books. Visit her blog, Delusions of Divinity.
- Hold The Front Page
Journalism jobs and news
- Journalism.co.uk
Journalism jobs, news and links for journalists working online and in print media
Euphrosene Labon is a journalist and artist, specialising in mind dynamics, spiritual intelligence and contemporary spiritual art. She is an author of several self-help and educational books. Visit her blog, Delusions of Divinity.
Journalism jobs and news
Journalism jobs, news and links for journalists working online and in print media
